Ethics and community in the health care professions /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Michael Parker.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Routledge,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1999.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (x, 207 pages)
SERIES
Series Title
Professional ethics
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-200) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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The health service as civil association / Andrew Edgar -- All you need is health: liberal and communitarian views on the allocation of health care resources / Hub Zwart -- Return to community: the ethics of exclusion and inclusion / Chris Heginbotham -- Community disintegration or moral panic? Young people and family care / Donna Dickenson -- Contracting care in the community / Michael Hammond -- Virtual genetic counselling: a European perspective on the role of information technology in genetic counselling / Ruth Chadwick and Kim Petrie -- Cultural diversity and the limits of tolerance / Sirkku Hellsten -- Ethics, community and the elderly: health care decision-making for incompetent elderly patients / Mark R. Wicclair -- Power, lies and injustice: the exclusion of service users' voices / Vivien Lindow -- Ethical codes: the protection of patients or practitioners? / J. Stuart Horner.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This volume explores the focus of interest in community and the emerging theoretical opposition between communitarianism and liberalism, including the practical, theoretical and ethical issues that relate to community in the healthcare professions.
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Title
Ethics and community in the health care professions.